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How PetSmart Charities Helped Gentle Giant Jake Survive the West KY Tornadoes

April 6, 2022 / Blog, Blogs / , ,

Grant Awarded to Kentucky Humane Society Supports Animals in Areas Impacted by the December Tornadoes Jake is a senior Rottweiler who miraculously survived the deadly tornadoes that devastated the Western Kentucky region last December. He cowered in his tiny doghouse as 100-mile-an-hour winds ripped through the area. The winds destroyed his family’s house and flung …

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100 Cats Flown Out from KHS to Make Room for Tornado Pets

December 16, 2021 / Blog / ,

ASPCA and KHS Partner to Help Vulnerable Animals in Kentucky Over 100 cats and kittens at the Kentucky Humane Society were flown out from Louisville to animal shelters in Massachusetts on Wednesday morning, December 15, where they will be placed for adoption. KHS staff and volunteers worked tirelessly over the past few days to get …

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Puppy with “FOUND HELP ME” Sign Dumped at KHS

September 24, 2021 / Blog, Dogs / , ,

UPDATE 9/24/21 pm: REST IN PEACE, LIAM: We are devastated to share with you that Liam has passed away. The emergency hospital contacted our veterinary team to say that Liam had coded. They began lifesaving measures, but he was not responding. The veterinarian believed that Liam was suffering, and that humane euthanasia was the most …

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KHS Takes in 60+ Shelter Animals from Hurricane Ida

September 24, 2021 / Blog, Cats, Dogs /

Animals at Kentucky Humane Society will make room for pets displaced after the storm LOUISVILLE KY – around 10 p.m. Wednesday, September 8, the Kentucky Humane Society received over 60 shelter animals from Louisiana communities ravaged by Hurricane Ida. Approximately 30 dogs and 30 cats will be housed temporarily at KHS’ Sam Swope Pet Retreat …

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KHS joins Bissell Pet Foundation in Rescue of 270 Animals

August 11, 2021 / Dogs /

KHS joins Bissell Pet Foundation in Rescue of 270 Animals KHS and 15 other animal shelters assist Humane Society of the Delta in Helena AR Last week, the Kentucky Humane Society and 15 other animal shelters joined Bissell Pet Foundation on an urgent rescue mission in southeast Arkansas. The shelters transported out 240 dogs and …

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Reminder: Check Car Hoods for Cats Seeking Warmth This Winter

July 21, 2021 / Cats / ,

Reminder: Check Car Hoods for Cats Seeking Warmth This Winter The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is reminding people to check their car hoods for outside cats seeking warmth this winter, after an injured kitten was surrendered to the nonprofit animal shelter this week. “In cold weather, outside cats sometimes crawl into car hoods seeking the …

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Animal Rescue Never Stops

July 21, 2021 / Blog / , , ,

Animal Rescue Never Stops Every single day, the Kentucky Humane Society receives animals in urgent need of lifesaving care. But we couldn’t do it without your help! Every single day, the Kentucky Humane Society receives animals in urgent need of lifesaving care. But we couldn’t do it without your help! On December 26 at 9:30pm, …

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